It was about time for dinner. Luo Chuan put away his Magic Phone and stretched deeply.
"Another busy day. Time really flies."
He always felt as though he had only just gotten up, yet somehow night had fallen, and the day had slipped quietly away.
"Because you spent most of it sleeping, right?" Yao Ziyan teased at just the right moment.
"Mainly because I went to bed far too late last night," Luo Chuan explained his reasons.
"Doesn't the boss usually avoid staying up late?" Yao Ziyan was rather puzzled.
Staying up late was indeed an unfamiliar concept to Luo Chuan. His body clock was incredibly reliable—once the time came, he would get sleepy.
"It was mainly because I slept too long yesterday afternoon, so I couldn't sleep at night," Luo Chuan continued.
Yao Ziyan thought for a moment. "But you slept for so long again this afternoon. Doesn't that mean you won't be able to sleep tonight either?"
She felt that Luo Chuan might have fallen into an endless loop, one he would never manage to escape.
"That's why I had you wake me up." Luo Chuan closed the door as he spoke casually.
The two chatted idly as they headed toward the hall. Only the faint echo of their voices drifted through the long corridor, seeming especially hazy beneath the warm lights.
"How did I lose again? Elina, don't go. Just one win—just one win."
"I'm done playing. I've been losing all afternoon. It's no fun."
"If I win once, I'll go out..."
When Luo Chuan and Yao Ziyan arrived in the hall, they immediately spotted the noisy Yao Ziyue and Elina.
It was not hard to tell what had happened from their conversation.
Win once and then go out, win once and then sleep, win once and